Corporate Compliance Manager

Lead Global Compliance Strategy for a Growing Food & Ingredient Innovator!

Please note this position is located onsite in Los Banos, CA.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Regulatory Compliance Manager to lead and oversee company-wide regulatory compliance programs, ensuring consistent alignment with federal, state, international, and internal quality standards. This role manages the Regulatory Compliance team, provides strategic guidance across departments, and plays a key leadership role in product compliance, labeling, claims, certifications, and global market readiness.

This is a highly collaborative role that partners closely with Quality, R&D, Sales, Procurement, and Operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the Regulatory Compliance team, including performance management and training
• Interpret and monitor federal, state, local, and international regulations to ensure ongoing compliance
• Develop, implement, and maintain regulatory policies, SOPs, and compliance frameworks
• Communicate and evaluate regulatory impacts on product development, commercialization, labeling, and supply chain
• Review, approve, and maintain nutritional panels, ingredient statements, and product labels
• Oversee regulatory review of product claims (nutrient, natural, non-GMO, organic, Kosher, Halal, etc.)
• Ensure accuracy of product and raw material specifications
• Coordinate documentation, submissions, certifications, and audits with regulatory bodies and commercial partners
• Respond to customer requests and evaluate complaints from a regulatory standpoint
• Stay up to date on evolving regulatory standards, industry trends, and compliance risks
• Drive a strong culture of compliance, quality focus, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Regulatory Affairs, or a related scientific field is required.
• Minimum 5 years regulatory compliance experience in the food, ingredients, or related manufacturing industry
• Experience interacting with FDA, USDA, or international regulatory agencies
• Strong background in product labeling, certification systems, regulatory documentation, and compliance risk management
• Prior experience managing or developing a team is strongly preferred

Why Join Our Team?

We offer a purpose-driven work environment that supports sustainability and health. As part of our team, you'll benefit from:

• A collaborative, innovative culture that values scientific expertise
• Professional development opportunities to grow your career
• State-of-the-art R&D facilities and resources
• Work that directly impacts consumer health and enjoyment
• A supportive environment where your ideas matter and innovation is rewarded